---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 230.106"
title: "49"
number: "230.106"
heading: "Steam locomotive frame."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/230.106"
---

# §230.106. Steam locomotive frame.

- (a) **Maintenance and inspection.** Frames, decks, plates, tailpieces, pedestals, and braces shall be maintained in a safe and suitable condition for service, and shall be cleaned and thoroughly inspected as often as necessary to maintain in a safe and suitable condition for service with cleaning intervals, in any case, not to exceed every 1472 service days.
- (b) **Broken frames.** Broken frames properly patched or secured by clamps or other suitable means which restores the rigidity of the frame are permitted.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107, 20702; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 62865, Nov. 17, 1999, unless otherwise noted.